Cyclin A1 is required for meiosis in the male mouse

Nature Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 377-380

  Liu, Dong ^a   Matzuk, Martin M ^b   Sung, Weng Kong ^a   Guo, Qiuxia ^b   Wang, Pei ^b   Wolgemuth, Debra J ^a  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GERM CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; CDC2-CDC28 KINASES; CYCLIN A; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 2; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0031771752     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/3855     Document Type: Article

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